Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ouch, bummer. What about a Jobo in the garage? >From: Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com> >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >To: "'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'" ><leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Subject: RE: [Leica] The cost of consumables >Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 12:58:56 -0700 > > > From: Robert G. Stevens > > > > One thing I have done to decrease my cost is to use bulk > > rolled film. >[snip] > > I also develop my own > >Yup, shooting bulk-load chrome and souping it yourself is the way to go >from >a cost perspective. > >Unfortunately, I want to shoot colour neg, and I can't soup it at home. >Not >because it's not possible, but that I'm not allowed to. My wife was a >(very >good) custom colour printer for many years. She got a bleeding ulcer from >the stress, chemical jaundice from poor ventilation and a permanent bad >attitude from the clients. Now the smell of acetic acid in salad dressing >gives her Vietnam-sized flashbacks, so I'm under orders to never ever under >any circumstances bring photo processing chemicals into the house :-/ > >Paul Chefurka ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com